What is Starlette?
It is a lightweight ASGI framework/toolkit, which is ideal for building high performance asyncio services.
Starlette is a tool in the Microframeworks (Backend) category of a tech stack.
Starlette is an open source tool with 10.2K GitHub stars and 930 GitHub forks. Here’s a link to Starlette's open source repository on GitHub
Who uses Starlette?
Companies
6 companies reportedly use Starlette in their tech stacks, including Backend, GatewayAPI, and FaqBot.org.
Developers
14 developers on StackShare have stated that they use Starlette.
Starlette Integrations
Starlette's Features
- Seriously impressive performance
- WebSocket support
- GraphQL support
- In-process background tasks
- Startup and shutdown events
- Test client built on requests
- CORS, GZip, Static Files, Streaming responses
- Session and Cookie support
Starlette Alternatives & Comparisons
What are some alternatives to Starlette?
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